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subjective well-being  

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  • Quality of life during late life is a key focus of much research on aging. How satisfied people are with their lives—especially as they compare their own lives with those of people around them—is of great importance to older individuals themselves and to different stakeholders in the society at large. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Subjective Well-Being]

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